microsoft / microsoft/vscode-makefile-tools
Environment variables
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enhancement
Feature: Configuration
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 242
- Forks
- 78
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Requested by users to have, as CMake Tools does, a setting for environment variables.
This would be an alternative to preconfigure script.
Maybe also per configuration or only global...
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files or tests are named. Review the existing preconfigure script support and configuration handling first, then determine how environment variables should be configured and whether they are global or per configuration. Done means the setting's scope and behavior are defined and supported consistently.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100